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Re:Europe's Biggest Vertical Farm Will Be Powered by Wind an... by optimiz3 on Monday December 14, 2020 @04:42AM (#25415122)
Food sovereignty is a thing - an open air farm in Africa has geopolitical and weather risks. Not to mention the shipping carbon footprint and freshness issues.
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Re:Europe's Biggest Vertical Farm Will Be Powered by Wind an... by achow on Monday December 14, 2020 @04:56AM (#25415207)
Places like Middle East, Singapore and also USA majority of foods are being imported anyway.
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Re:Europe's Biggest Vertical Farm Will Be Powered by Wind an... by mminer237 on Monday December 14, 2020 @09:38AM (#25418015)
The US produces more food than any other country except China. It imports only a small portion of its food.

https://www.wlj.net/top_headlines/americans-consume-mostly-u...

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